Historical Maps of Rensselaer County

Journey back in time with 269 historical maps of Rensselaer County, dating from 1888 to present day. Explore and discover the history of Rensselaer County through detailed topographic maps, featuring cities, landmarks, and geographical changes. Dive deeper into each map with our interactive high-resolution viewer and extensive library data. Every map in our collection is also available for purchase as a framed or unframed museum-quality print for those interested interested in bringing a part of history into their home. Begin your historical adventure now!
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  1. 1888 Map of Rensselaer County, NY
    1888 Map of Rensselaer County, NY
    1888 Rensselaer County
    Originally titled "Berlin 1888"
    Published 1888
  2. 1888 Map of Rensselaer County, NY, 1963 Print
    1888 Map of Rensselaer County, NY, 1963 Print
    1888 Rensselaer County
    Originally titled "Berlin 1888"
    Published 1963
  3. 1888 Map of Rensselaer County, NY
    1888 Map of Rensselaer County, NY
    1888 Rensselaer County
    Originally titled "Pittsfield 1888"
    Published 1888
  4. 1890 Map of Rensselaer County, NY
    1890 Map of Rensselaer County, NY
    1890 Rensselaer County
    Originally titled "Berlin 1890"
    Published 1890
  5. 1890 Map of Rensselaer County, NY
    1890 Map of Rensselaer County, NY
    1890 Rensselaer County
    Originally titled "Pittsfield 1890"
    Published 1890
  6. 1893 Map of Rensselaer County, NY
    1893 Map of Rensselaer County, NY
    1893 Rensselaer County
    Includes Rensselaer County, NY, Albany, NY, and others
    Originally titled "Albany 1893"
    Published 1893
  7. 1893 Map of Rensselaer County, NY
    1893 Map of Rensselaer County, NY
    1893 Rensselaer County
    Includes Rensselaer County, NY, Albany, NY, and others
    Originally titled "Albany 1893"
    Published 1893
  8. 1893 Map of Rensselaer County, NY
    1893 Map of Rensselaer County, NY
    1893 Rensselaer County
    Originally titled "Cohoes 1893"
    Published 1893
  9. 1893 Map of Rensselaer County, NY
    1893 Map of Rensselaer County, NY
    1893 Rensselaer County
    Originally titled "Coxsackie 1893"
    Published 1893
  10. 1893 Map of Rensselaer County, NY
    1893 Map of Rensselaer County, NY
    1893 Rensselaer County
    Originally titled "Pittsfield 1893"
    Published 1893
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Frequently asked questions about Rensselaer County historical maps

  • Can I purchase a physical print of a historical map of Rensselaer County?

    Yes! Every map in our collection can be purchased as a museum-quality print that we meticulously lay out by hand to ensure the highest quality final product. We offer a variety of sizes and prints can be either framed or unframed. Explore purchase options by clicking the "Buy Print" button on any map page.

  • Why are historical maps of Rensselaer County important for research and professional purposes?

    Historical maps of Rensselaer County offer a unique perspective on an area's past, making them invaluable for environmental consultants, surveyors, legal professionals, geneologists, historians, and hobbyists alike. They are used in environmental site assessments, lot line research, and land dispute resolution.

  • What types of historical maps are available for Rensselaer County?

    Our diverse collection includes detailed topographic maps from the United States Geological Survey's Historical Topographic Map Collection as well as from a variety of public and private collections we've sourced, each providing a unique glimpse into Rensselaer County's past. We'll soon begin to offer historical aerial images as well.

  • What advanced features do you offer for professional use?

    We offer advanced features including 3D terrain visualization, georeferencing, customizeable base maps, multi-layering capabilities, and annotation tools. These features allow for in-depth analysis, customization, and report building utilizing our historical map collection.

  • How can I find a specific historical map of Rensselaer County?

    Our platform has over 185,000 fully digitized and interactive maps, and 269 maps available specifically for Rensselaer County. You can easily filter and search by address, place, date, scale, or landmark to find the specific map they need, or browse our collection by city, county, and state.

  • How can I contribute a historical map of Rensselaer County that's not in your collection?

    We welcome contributions! If you have a map that isn't in our collection, reach out to us at hello@pastmaps.com. We can assist with digitizing individual maps or entire collections.

  • What is the oldest map of Rensselaer County in your collection?

    The oldest map of Rensselaer County in our collection is from 1888.

  • How can I download a map of Rensselaer County?

    Every map in our collection can be freely downloaded as a high-resolution GeoTIFF or GeoPDF file. You can use this file with mapping software or print it out for personal use.